Drycleaning Trust Fund Program - Alabama Department of ...

335-16-1-.02(mm) "Person" means an individual, trust, firm, joint venture,consortium, joint-stock company, corporation, partnership, or limited liabilitycompany. Person does not include any governmental organization.(nn) "Preexisting release" means a release which occurred prior toelection for coverage under Alabama Drycleaning Environmental ResponseTrust Fund Act by an eligible entity.(oo) "Property" is synonymous with "facility" and includes any or all ofthe following:1. Any land, building, structure, installation, equipment, pipe orpipeline, sewer or publicly owned treatment works, pipe into a sewer or publiclyowned treatment works, well, pit, pond, lagoon, impoundment, ditch, landfill, orstorage container.2. Any site or area where a hazardous waste, hazardous constituent,hazardous substance or petroleum product has been deposited, discharged,stored, disposed of, placed, or has otherwise come to be located.3. A parcel of land defined by the boundaries in the deed.(pp) "Registration fee" means the fees required to be paid pursuant toSection 6 of the Act by each owner or operator of any drycleaning facilityoperating in this state who shall elect to be covered by the Act and by eachwholesale distributor selling to drycleaning facilities in this state who shall electto be covered by the Act.(qq) "Release" means any actual spilling, pouring, overfilling, leaking,leaching, emitting, discharging, or escaping of drycleaning agents at or from adrycleaning facility or wholesale distribution facility into the soils or waters ofthe state.(rr) "Remediation level" means the concentration of a contaminant,and applicable control, that is protective of human health and the environment.(ss) "Reportable quantity" is a known release of a drycleaning agent inexcess of the federal reporting standards.(tt) "Remediation waste" means all solid and hazardous wastes, andall media (including groundwater, surface water, soils, and sediments) anddebris that contain listed hazardous wastes or that themselves exhibit ahazardous characteristic and are managed for cleanup.(uu) "Responsible person" means any person who has contributed or iscontributing to a release of any hazardous waste, hazardous constituent, orhazardous substance at a property.(vv) "Risk assessment" means the process used to determine the riskposed by contaminants that have been released into the environment at thesite. The process includes a written site specific evaluation which includes1-6